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York City vs Bristol Rovers Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–13 – 2

Alex Newby 60′Harry Boyes 63′, 80′6th

15thClinton Mola 30′Tommy Leigh 78′ (pen)

Player of the matchHarry BoyesYOR · 2 goals · 84′ played · 4 key passes · 7 duels won · 4 shots (2 on target)

8.5
Possession
70%30%
Shots · on target in brackets
16 (5)13 (3)
Corners
76
Table · 3 v 0 pts
6th15th

League TwoMatchday 1Dwight Yorke StadiumRef T. Nield

Events

YOR 3–2 BRR · 2–0 yellow
  1. Full time 3–2
  2. Bobby Kamwafor Shaqai Forde
  3. Zech Medleyfor Harry Boyes
  4. Harry Boyes3–2Goal · header · assist Alex Newby
  5. Tommy Leigh2–2Penalty goal · right foot
  6. Morgan WilliamsYellow card
  7. Ollie BanksYellow card
  8. Arthur Readfor Alex Hunt
  9. Reiss-Alexander Russell-Dennyfor Joe Quigley
  10. Harry Boyes2–1Goal · left foot · assist Ollie Pearce
  11. Tommy Leighfor Richard Smallwood
  12. Alex Newby1–1Goal · right foot · assist Joe Grey
  13. Half-time 0–1
  14. Alex Newbyfor Dipo Akinyemi
  15. Clinton Mola0–1Goal · right foot · assist Fabrizio Cavegn

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
York City3-4-2-16.94 avg rating 6.563-4-1-2Bristol Rovers
  1. 16.2Alfie McNally96′
  1. 246.6Morgan WilliamsYC 96′
  2. 57.0Zak Johnson96′
  3. 36.2Mark Kitching96′
  1. 236.8Joe Felix96′
  2. 286.8Ollie BanksYC 96′
  3. 87.0Alex Hunt↓69′
  4. 128.5Harry Boyes2G ↓83′
  1. 77.8Joe GreyA 96′
  2. 107.2Ollie PearceA 96′
  1. 206.3Dipo Akinyemi↓43′
  1. 16.1Brad Young96′
  1. 266.4Riley Harbottle96′
  2. 46.2Kofi Balmer96′
  3. 225.9Keenan Gough96′
  1. 36.6Jack Sparkes96′
  2. 67.1Clinton MolaG 96′
  3. 216.4Richard Smallwood↓61′
  4. 236.6Macauley Southam96′
  1. 77.2Shaqai Forde↓84′
  1. 96.9Joe Quigley↓68′
  2. 296.9Fabrizio CavegnA 96′
  1. 4Zech MedleyDF · ↑83′6.5
  2. 16Arthur ReadMF · ↑69′6.3
  3. 30Alex NewbyMF · G A ↑43′8.0
  4. 2Ryan FallowfieldDF
  5. 15Jeff KingDF
  6. 31George Sykes-KenworthyGK
  7. 33Charlie McArthurDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Scott Lindsey · Steve Evans (1.52 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 8Reiss-Alexander Russell-DennyMF · ↑68′6.5
  2. 10Bobby KamwaFW · ↑84′6.5
  3. 24Tommy LeighMF · G ↑61′7.1
  4. 5A. KilgourDF
  5. 11J. AitchisonMF
  6. 18Mees RijksFW
  7. 32Charlie BinnsGK

Head-to-head

8 meetings on record since 2012

1-3-4York City W-D-L · goals 13:16

1 YOR3 draws4 BRR
With York City at home
1-1-2 (7:8)
Goals per meeting
3.63
Over 2.5 goals
75%
Both teams scored
75%
Won by the host
38%
Last 5 (York City)
0W 2D 3L · 3.8 goals/game
  1. York City1–4Bristol RoversLeague Two
  2. Bristol Rovers2–1York CityLeague Two
  3. York City0–0Bristol RoversLeague Two
  4. York City2–3Bristol RoversFA Cup
  5. Bristol Rovers3–3York CityFA Cup
Show all 8 meetings
  1. Bristol Rovers3–2York CityLeague Two
  2. Bristol Rovers0–0York CityLeague Two
  3. York City4–1Bristol RoversLeague Two
  1. Bristol RoversnextYork CityLeague Two

Matchday 1

League Two · the other 10 games
  1. Oldham Athletic2–0Port Vale
  2. Newport County3–0Rochdale
  3. Tranmere Rovers1–0Shrewsbury Town
  4. Northampton Town0–0Swindon Town
  5. Grimsby Town1–0Exeter City
  6. Gillingham0–3Walsall
  7. Crawley Town0–1Crewe Alexandra
  8. Chesterfield0–1Fleetwood Town
  9. Cheltenham Town2–1Rotherham United
  10. Barnet3–1Salford City
League Two fixtures and results →

What stands out

  • 0–1half-time

    The match stood at 0–1 at half-time before 3–1 after the break (3–2 full time).

  • 16–13shots

    York City recorded 16 shots (5 on target) against 13 (3 on target) for Bristol Rovers.

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Harry BoyesYOR4 (2)
  2. Ollie PearceYOR4 (1)
  3. Shaqai FordeBRR4

Big chances created

  1. Joe GreyYOR3
  2. Harry BoyesYOR1
  3. Alex NewbyYOR1

Passes

  1. Zak JohnsonYOR93/99
  2. Ollie BanksYOR65/78
  3. Alex HuntYOR64/69

Key passes

  1. Harry BoyesYOR4
  2. Joe GreyYOR4
  3. Fabrizio CavegnBRR3

Duels won

  1. Joe QuigleyBRR8/10
  2. Harry BoyesYOR7/13
  3. Ollie BanksYOR7/12

Dribbles

  1. Alex NewbyYOR2/2
  2. Harry BoyesYOR1/2
  3. Joe GreyYOR1/1

Tackles

  1. Harry BoyesYOR3
  2. Morgan WilliamsYOR3
  3. Shaqai FordeBRR2

Clearances

  1. Zak JohnsonYOR10
  2. Jack SparkesBRR9
  3. Kofi BalmerBRR9

Saves

  1. Brad YoungBRR3
  2. Alfie McNallyYOR1

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
York City12d restYOR +5d rest7d restBristol Rovers
  1. 1-0W11 Apr
  2. 3-0W18 Apr
  3. 1-1D25 Apr
  4. 2-1W11 Jul
  5. 2-4L14 Jul
  6. 1-5L18 Jul
  7. 6-0W22 Jul
  8. 2-2D24 Jul
  9. 1-2L28 Jul
  10. 0-2L3 Aug

4-2-4goals 19:171.40pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-0W3 Apr
  2. 3-2W6 Apr
  3. 3-1W11 Apr
  4. 2-1W18 Apr
  5. 4-0W25 Apr
  6. 1-1D2 May
  7. 0-0D18 Jul
  8. 1-1D18 Jul
  9. 2-2D21 Jul
  10. 0-1L8 Aug

5-4-1goals 17:91.90pts/game

  1. HCrawley Town0–2
  2. HPeterborough United1–2
  3. HAl Ettifaq2–2
  4. HAl Ettifaq U216–0
  5. HSunderland1–5

latest 5

  1. HPeterborough United0–1
  2. AForest Green Rovers2–2
  3. HPortsmouth1–1
  4. AYeovil Town0–0
  5. ANotts County1–1
Show older matches
  1. APickering Town CFC2–4
  2. HBarnsley2–1
  3. ARochdale1–1
  4. HYeovil Town3–0
  5. ATamworth1–0

older

  1. HCheltenham Town4–0
  2. ATranmere Rovers2–1
  3. HCrawley Town3–1
  4. AHarrogate Town3–2
  5. HFleetwood Town1–0

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
York Cityall competitionsBristol Rovers
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.27Goals per game (both sides)2.53
  3. 80%Over 1.573%
  4. 67%Over 2.547%
  5. 40%Over 3.527%
  6. 53%Both teams scored53%
  7. 40%Clean sheets33%
  8. 7%Failed to score13%
  9. York City at home v Bristol Rovers away
  10. 10Played7
  11. 6Won4
  12. 1Drawn2
  13. 3Lost1
  14. 22-13Goals (for-against)12-8
  15. 1.9Points per game2
  16. 80%Over 2.557%
  17. 40%Clean sheets14%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 11-121st-half goals (for-against)6-8
  20. 17-92nd-half goals (for-against)20-4
  21. 61%Goals after half-time77%
  22. 80%Goal before half-time73%
  23. 4-6-5Half-time W-D-L4-4-7
How we calculate this

Match info

Competition
League Two
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 1 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
Dwight Yorke Stadium, Dwight Yorke Stadium
Capacity
8,500 · grass
Weather
23 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 45%
Referee
T. Nield
YOR coach
Scott Lindsey
BRR coach
Steve Evans (1.52 PPG)

Match summary

York City beat Bristol Rovers 3-2 in the League Two (England).

Across 8 previous meetings on record, York City won 1 and Bristol Rovers won 4, with 3 draws (3.63 goals per game).

York City trailed 0-1 at half-time and won 3-2. Goals came from Alex Newby (60') and Harry Boyes (63', 80') for York City and Clinton Mola (30') and Tommy Leigh (78') for Bristol Rovers.

York City — live results and scheduleBristol Rovers — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Team stats

39 figures
York Cityfull timeBristol Rovers
  1. 70%Possession30%
  2. 16Shots13
  3. 5Shots on target3
  4. 4Big chances2
  5. 7Corners6
  6. 574Passes237
  7. 9Fouls10
  8. 2Yellow cards0
All 39 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 6Accurate crosses5
  3. 94Attacks72
  4. 2Big chances missed0
  5. 32Crosses21
  6. 65Dangerous attacks37
  7. 8Dribble attempts5
  8. 0Offsides1
  9. 31%Shot accuracy23%
  10. 3Shots blocked8
  11. 8Shots inside box9
  12. 8Shots off target2
  13. 8Shots outside box4
  14. 6Successful dribbles2
  15. Passing
  16. 27Accurate long passes28
  17. 500Accurate passes160
  18. 15Key passes8
  19. 41%Long pass accuracy40%
  20. 66Long passes70
  21. 87%Pass accuracy68%
  22. Defence
  23. 80Ball safe84
  24. 39Duels won40
  25. 5Goal kicks10
  26. 12Headers won19
  27. 2Interceptions5
  28. 1Saves2
  29. 12Tackles10
  30. Discipline
  31. 10Free kicks8
  32. Other
  33. 0Penalties1
  34. 133Possession lost122
  35. 3Substitutions3
  36. 26Throw-ins10

Top ratings

XI avg 6.94 v 6.56
  1. Harry BoyesYOR8.5
  2. ANAlex NewbyYOR8.0
  3. JGJoe GreyYOR7.8
  4. OPOllie PearceYOR7.2
  5. Shaqai FordeBRR7.2

Table after full time

League Two 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Newport County11-0-03:0+331st
4Tranmere Rovers11-0-02:0+2312th ▲8
5Oldham Athletic11-0-02:0+232nd ▼3
6York City11-0-03:2+136th
7Cheltenham Town11-0-02:1+1321st ▲14
8Crewe Alexandra11-0-01:0+135th ▼3
13Northampton Town10-1-00:00114th ▲1
14Swindon Town10-1-00:00117th ▲3
15Bristol Rovers10-0-12:3-1015th
16Rotherham United10-0-11:2-108th ▼8
17Exeter City10-0-10:1-1010th ▼7
24Gillingham10-0-10:3-3018th ▼6
York City
6th0 → 3 pts
Bristol Rovers
15th0 → 0 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Referee

T. Nield
Cards / match
3.59this match 2 (-1.59)
Yellows / match
3.50this match 2
Reds / match
0.09
Penalties / match
0.1515% of matches
Fouls / match
22.7this match 19

1.59Home 1.59 vs Away 1.91 yellows/match · +0.32 away · 7–2 red · 7 coach cards1.91

49%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 23%28%

home winsaway wins
With York City
1-0-0 in 1 · 2 yellows/game
With Bristol Rovers
0-1-1 in 2 · 4 yellows/game
Analysed latest 100 of 109 career matches.

Updated